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Daughter of beloved Travelers Rest couple turns to faith as parents recover from attack


Chandra Willis-Kasa's life was built on a foundation of faith. That faith was tested like never before on Sept. 25, when her parents were robbed and brutally attacked by five masked suspects. Warren Willis spent three days in the hosptial after he was ...

Canada Has Legalized Marijuana. Here's What That Means For American Travelers


Recreational marijuana is now legal across Canada, giving millions of people the right to buy, carry and grow cannabis. The country's new federal cannabis act went into effect Wednesday, legalizing use for adults 18 or 19 and up, depending on the province.

Greece in Top 5 Fastest-growing Destinations for Travelers in Italy, Says Travelport


Before Greece, the fastest-growing destinations for travelers in Italy booked through all GDS are the United States of America (USA), China, Turkey and India. Bookings made in Italy through all GDS to the USA increased by close to 30,000, up 5 percent ...

Teen killed, another charged in deadly Travelers Rest wreck


A teenager was killed and another was charged overnight Saturday following a single vehicle wreck in Travelers Rest. Jessica Faye Adaline Adams, 17, was the front-seat passenger in a vehicle that overturned on US 25 near Pine Hill Drive in Greenville ...

Travelers brace for cancellations and delays as Hurricane Michael bears down on Florida


Airlines have canceled hundreds of flights and are offering fee waivers to travelers as Hurricane Michael batters the Florida Panhandle. Michael made landfall Wednesday after strengthening into a powerful Category 4 storm. Officials at Amtrak said they ...

Travelers to New Zealand Could Face a $3000 Fine for Refusing 'Digital Strip Searches'


Visitors to New Zealand could face an unwelcome choice beginning this week: relinquish your cell phone password, or pay a $3,000 fine. Travelers who refuse to provide the pass codes to their digital devices or unlock them with biometric data such as ...

Primera Air Shut Down Today & Left Travelers Without Flights


According to an article by USA Today, travelers were unfortunately left without a way to get to their destinations. Primera Air released a statement on their website announcing that they're stopping all operations, which will be taking full effect ...

Travelers Rest man arrested after Airbnb peeping Tom investigation


Investigators with the Greenville County Sheriff's Office have arrested Douglas Albert Manor, 59, in connection with an Aug. 8 peeping Tom incident at a room he rented out in Travelers Rest through Airbnb. According to a statement from the Greenville ...

Travelers Rest football team energizes town, stirs memories with its 5-0 start


TRAVELERS REST — A few weeks ago, Marvin Mills, sitting in the stands at Travelers Rest High School's Dean "Chico" Bolin Stadium, turned to his wife, Kay, and said, "This reminds me of the old days." "You could look in the stands around you and the ...

100 Yards with Travelers Rest senior DL Evan McAdams


This week's edition of "100 Yards with Bob Castello" features Travelers Rest senior defensive lineman Evan McAdams. NEWSLETTERS. Get the Top 5 newsletter delivered to your inbox. We're sorry, but something went wrong. The five biggest headlines in ...

Easley teen killed in crash on US 25 in Travelers Rest


An Easley teen was killed in a single-vehicle crash Friday on U.S. 25 in Travelers Rest, authorities said. The teen was identified as Graham Alexander Wood, 19. Greenville County Deputy Coroner Jeff Fowler said Wood was traveling south on U.S. 25 ...

Travelers Rest man gets 30 years for assaulting children, exposing them to HIV


A 57-year-old Travelers Rest man has been convicted of sexually assaulting children at his home and exposing them to the HIV virus. William Lee Carpenter of Colony Road was convicted on four counts of criminal sexual conduct with a minor first degree ...

Attracting international travelers to America


But the U.S. didn't have a destination marketing organization for the entire country until 2010, the year Brand USA was created by Congress. Never heard of it? That's likely because its mission is to entice travelers to come to America from abroad. All ...

Students find gun in grass outside Travelers Rest High School


A group of Travelers Rest High School students discovered a handgun laying in the grass Friday morning outside the school, according to a release from Greenville County Schools. They found the gun near Main Street about 10 feet onto the school's ...

TSA says air marshals don't follow 'ordinary' travelers. Some ordinary travelers beg to differ


Taylor Usry's routine work trip in July began like any other. She chose a comfy dress and sandals to ease her travel anxiety, and arrived early at the airport, where she passed through security — her body scanned, searched, and patted, her belongings ...

'Travelers in the Third Reich' examines outsiders' views of Hitler's Germany


Similar books have been attempted before, but this one stands out due to both its the breadth of its investigation and the palpable tone of frustration that runs through it. Travelers in the Third Reich: The Rise of Fascism: 1919-1945 By Julia Boyd ...

Where to next? Travelers weigh in on next destinations for direct flights


Whether you're looking for a quick flight to Silicon Valley or a trip to Disneyland, getting there from here takes time. Travelers looking for a late flight are sometimes stuck heading east to the Delta hub in Atlanta before going west, a detour that ...

25 Things Solo Travelers Must Do on a Trip


The complete freedom of solo travel can sometimes seem intimidating, though, especially if you don't consider yourself the spontaneous type. There are two reactions that come with knowing your entire excursion is up to you: peace and anxiety. If you're ...

How AccorHotels uses biometrics to unlock travelers' wants and needs


Le Club AccorHotels, the loyalty scheme of the French hotel company, is looking to get deeper insight into what guests want from a travel experience through its Seeker initiative. The initiative seeks to measure biometric reactions and analyze behavior ...

Homeowner shot Travelers Rest man in self-defense, Greenville deputies say


A Travelers Rest man is in custody in connection to a Monday shooting that deputies determined was an act of self-defense. Jason Paul Sikkila, 40, of Phillips Meadow Way in Travelers Rest, was charged with stalking and assault and battery third degree.

Artificial intelligence and the drive for an emotional connection with travelers


Amadeus is experimenting with a branch of artificial intelligence called "reinforcement learning." The distribution giant is looking at ways to employ the machine learning technique in the travel industry with use cases in revenue management already ...

Fairfield couple opens farm bunkhouse to travelers


“Whether you are on your way to Glacier or Yellowstone National Park, hiking in the nearby Bob Marshall Wilderness, wanting to get away from it all, or exploring this gorgeous part of the USA, we have the perfect place for you.” The Rusty Bucket ...

STARTUP STAGE: Sleepbox's micro-hotels house travelers in urban areas


Sleepbox's portable micro-hotels are designed for travelers stuck in an airport or looking for a cheap and easy place to stay. The modular rooms are geared toward millennials who want accommodations that fall somewhere between hotels and Airbnbs.

Expedia's TMC now offers global Wi-Fi for business travelers


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Milwaukee startup Frontdesk provides corporate housing for business travelers


Weatherly, DePinto and Chief Operating Officer Alycia Doxon have three other full-time employees and a couple dozen contractors who help with Customer Service and cleaning the units. The plan is to expand into seven cities with 150 units by the end of ...

Car subscriptions could be boon for travelers


Appeal to a company's Customer Service culture. Travel companies frequently promote warranties, customer promises or mission statements that claim to put you first. A quick reference to these documents can be enough to persuade an airline, car rental ...

Orlando Airport Turns Switch on Face-Scanning Tech for Travelers


“Passengers traveling to and from Orlando will immediately enjoy a more efficient screening process and shorter wait times,” U.S. Travel CEO Roger Dow said to USA Today. “This is also a win for our national security, as it provides an accurate way to ...

Travelers waiting to book tours and activities, prefer local experiences


Summer is a busy season for tours and attractions operators, with the vacation-heavy months bringing with them an influx of people looking for things to do. But how - and when - are travelers booking activities? Not very far in advance, it turns out ...

Illinois bicentennial: Travelers get their kicks on Route 66


father, Edward Shirk, bought a small confectionery store in downtown Bloomington, along with the recipe for a special glazed peanut. In 1950, the Shirks packaged the first bag for a local liquor store, calling them “Shirk's Glazed Peanuts.” Three years ...

Watch featured groups from the Travelers Championshi


Starting this week, and continuing for eight tournament weekends through the rest of the season, you will be able to watch featured groups on Facebook. The PGA Tour is working with Facebook to bring you live tournament coverage through the 'PGA TOUR ...

Watch featured groups from the Travelers Championship - Golf Punk


Starting this week, and continuing for eight tournament weekends through the rest of the season, you will be able to watch featured groups on Facebook.

Defending champ Jordan Spieth tied for lead at PGA Travelers


Jordan Spieth has no idea what it is like to play from behind at the Travelers Championship. The defending champion led after every round last year in his first visit to TPC River Highlands, and he shot a 7-under-par 63 on Thursday to match Zach ...

Yapta targets leisure travelers through Skyscanner, Traxo partnerships


Price-tracking tool Yapta is broadening its offerings for leisure travelers through new partnerships with Skyscanner and Traxo. Using Skyscanner's API, Yapta will give travelers access to flights from hundreds of airlines. Travelers will be able to ...

Are travelers cooling to the sharing economy? - CBS News 8 - San Diego, CA News Station - KFMB Channel 8


By Christopher Elliott, USA TODAY. Angela Diaz suffers from travel sharing fatigue. She recently rented a two-bedroom ... "They have better Customer Service," he says. The cure for sharing fatigue. Accommodations: Book a room in a hotel name you know ...

Are travelers cooling to the sharing economy?


Angela Diaz suffers from travel sharing fatigue. She recently rented a two-bedroom home in Dania Beach, Florida, but wishes she'd stayed in a hotel, instead. "On the second day of our stay, our Airbnb host came into the house unannounced while we were ...

Are some travelers still being given free TSA PreCheck?


Security lines at some airports are long and require that passengers arrive even earlier than the airlines suggest in order to make their flights. Several years ago, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) began Trusted Traveler Programs ...

Congress May Let Airlines Go Back To Not Telling Travelers The Full Fare Online Until Purchase


That made the “base fare” the same as, or at least reasonablye close to the fare prices quoted by the discounters and ULCCs, which never provided some, or even any of those Customer Service extras in the first place. Then, if the consumer wanted any of ...

Business travelers see AI as safe, are reluctant to share data


Business travelers believe artificial intelligence can make corporate travel safer, though many are hesitant to share certain types of data needed to help AI flourish. According to a new study from SAP Concur, 52% of business travelers in the United ...

There are fewer Saipan-Guam flights — what does it mean to travelers?


When United first announced it would end its partnership with Cape Air, it said in a statement that the change would provide customers a more reliable and comfortable Customer Service. "In addition, the new service will offer customers more choices of ...

Surprises await travelers this summer in St. Louis


... and “Best Free Attraction” in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch's “Go!” survey. USA Today readers in May voted the zoo as the “Best Zoo in America” and this year a panel of USA Today zoo and family travel experts named its Seal Lion Sound as “Best Zoo ...

Kit-Kat Helps Mitigate Delayed Travelers' Woes With Free Candy


As a way to improve the customer airport experience while providing advertising for the candy brand, passengers at the São Paolo airport can scan their boarding pass and receive a treat if their flight is delayed. Kim Windyka. 28 may 2018. A new brand ...

Deliver great choice and personalized content to inspire travelers


There's no denying that online travel commerce is big business and travel bookings are the single biggest component of all ecommerce businesses. This is the age of the online travel agency – and Phocuswright reports that the worldwide revenue for ...

Kayak now helps travelers get compensation for delayed flights


Travelers who book flights anywhere in the United States on Kayak now have access to automated flight monitoring and compensation assistance from Service. Service is a startup that files claims with airlines on behalf of travelers when flights are ...

Cancun Remains Popular, Puerto Rico Begins Recovery Among American Travelers This Summer, Despite Recent ...


"This year's results yielded some interesting findings: New York is a newcomer to the list, revealing that travelers are not only interested in beach destinations this summer," said Daniel Durazo, director of communications for Allianz Global ...

Will American Travelers Be Able to Return to North Korea?


In September, the United States banned American travelers from visiting North Korea. But a perceived thaw in relations after the release of three Americans imprisoned in North Korea and news of negotiations for talks between President Trump and North ...

Defending champion Jordan Spieth to return to Travelers


CROMWELL, Conn. (AP) — Jordan Spieth has committed to play in the 2018 Travelers Championship, a tournament he won last year by holing a bunker shot in a playoff. Spieth made the announcement Tuesday during the annual media day in advance of ...

Can Facebook Messenger help travelers get better service?


Some of their most senior customer-service representatives are staffing dedicated Messenger desks, and like Korr, you'll get a quicker resolution to your problem if you contact the carriers that way. ... customer-service issue or complaint ...

United Airlines bars Arizona travelers from flying pets in cargo in summer


PHOENIX — Frequent fliers in Arizona may soon have to leave Fido behind if they are traveling in the summer, after an major domestic airline changed its pet policy in response to a tragic incident involving a pet. United Airlines announced this week ...

Travelers in Wisconsin spent $12.7 billion in 2017, marking 3.2% increase, study says


Travelers in Wisconsin spent $12.7 billion in 2017, a 3.2 percent increase from the previous year, according to a study released Friday by the state Department of Tourism. That comes after a 3.4 percent spending increase in 2016, when travelers spent ...

Customs' list of prohibited items at Atlanta airport can snag travelers


For international travelers, bringing a prohibited item into the country can be a costly mistake, as one woman learned after being caught with an apple she was given on a Delta Air Lines flight. There are some surprising items on U.S. Customs and ...

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